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''Labidus'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of New World
The term "New World" is used to describe the majority of lands of Earth's Western Hemisphere, particularly the Americas, and sometimes Oceania."America." ''The Oxford Companion to the English Language'' (). McArthur, Tom, ed., 1992. New York: ...
army ant
The name army ant (or legionary ant or ''marabunta'') is applied to over 200 ant species in different lineages. Because of their aggressive predatory foraging groups, known as "raids", a huge number of ants forage simultaneously over a limited ...
s in the subfamily
In biological classification, a subfamily (Latin: ', plural ') is an auxiliary (intermediate) taxonomic rank, next below family but more inclusive than genus. Standard nomenclature rules end botanical subfamily names with "-oideae", and zo ...
Dorylinae
Dorylinae is an ant subfamily, with distributions in both the Old World and New World. Brady ''et al.'' (2014) Synonym (taxonomy), synonymized the previous dorylomorph subfamilies (Aenictinae, Aenictogitoninae, Cerapachyinae, Ecitoninae, and Lep ...
. The genus is known from the United States to Argentina
Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America. It covers an area of , making it the List of South American countries by area, second-largest country in South America after Brazil, the fourt ...
.
Species
*''Labidus auropubens
''Labidus'' is a genus of New World army ants in the subfamily
In biological classification, a subfamily (Latin: ', plural ') is an auxiliary (intermediate) taxonomic rank, next below family but more inclusive than genus. Standard nomencl ...
'' (Santschi, 1920)
*''Labidus coecus
''Labidus coecus'' is a species of army ant in the family Formicidae found in Central and South America. It has been witnessed predating upon ''Podocnemis'' turtles.
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Dorylinae
Article ...
'' (Latreille, 1802)
*''Labidus curvipes
''Labidus'' is a genus of New World army ants in the subfamily Dorylinae. The genus is known from the United States to Argentina.
Species
*''Labidus auropubens'' (Santschi, 1920)
*''Labidus coecus'' (Latreille, 1802)
*''Labidus curvipes'' (Emery ...
'' (Emery, 1900)
*''Labidus mars
''Labidus'' is a genus of New World army ants in the subfamily Dorylinae. The genus is known from the United States to Argentina.
Species
*''Labidus auropubens'' (Santschi, 1920)
*''Labidus coecus'' (Latreille, 1802)
*''Labidus curvipes'' (Emery ...
'' (Forel, 1912)
*'' Labidus praedator'' (Smith, 1858)
*'' Labidus spininodis'' (Emery, 1890)
*'' Labidus truncatidens'' (Santschi, 1920)
References
External links
* Dorylinae Ant genera Hymenoptera of North America Hymenoptera of South America {{ant-stub